Title: CAPT Frank M. Upton Photo Collection
Description: Collection of 24 photographs of medals and ribbons presented to CAPT Frank M. Upton (1896-1962) during his service in the Navy and Merchant Marine. A full listing of awards is available below. Several of the images have been cataloged at the item level into the NH photo series (NH 105342, NH 105343, NH 105344, & NH 105345).
Accession#: S-483
Donor: Found in collection
Copyright Owner: Naval History & Heritage Command
Format: Black & white photograph
Collection Guide:
Congressional Medal of Honor
Mexican Service Medal, 1911-1917
US Merchant Marine Victory Medal for WWI service
Italian War Cross
British Gold Medal for Gallantry and Humanity
British Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society Life Saving Medal
Lloyds of London Life Saving Medal
New York City Special Gold Medal for Valor
Life Saving Benevolent Association of NY Gold Medal for Saving Life
Allied Theatrical Interests and Neptune Association Gallantry and Humanity Medal
War Shipping Administration ribbons: Atlantic War Zone bar, Mediterranean Middle East War Zone Bar, Merchant Marine Combat Bar for WWII service
Maritime Administration WWII Victory Medal.
For information about the rest of the collection: nhhcphotoarchives@navy.mil
